List of Ligue 1 winning managers
# List of Ligue 1 winning managers

The following is a list of association football managers who won Ligue 1 (French pronunciation: ​, the top French professional league in the French football league system, since its establishment in 1932. Contested by twenty clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with second-tier Ligue 2. The league was inaugurated on 11 September 1932 under the name National before switching to Division 1 in 1933. The name lasted for almost seven decades before it was changed to its current name in 2002. The reigning champions are Paris Saint-Germain, who won their eleventh title in the 2022–23 season under the management of Christophe Galtier.

## Winning managers

### Key

| 0†0 | Winning manager also won Coupe de France in the same season, completing the French domestic Double. |
| - | - |
| Season | Manager | Manager | Club (Titles) | Ref. |
| Season | Name (Titles) | Nationality | Club (Titles) | Ref. |
| 1932–33 (1st) | Robert De Veen | BEL | Olympique Lillois (1) | |
| 1933–34 (2nd) | René Dedieu † | FRA | Sète (1) | |
| 1934–35 (3rd) | Conrad Ross | URU | Sochaux (1) | |
| 1935–36 (4th) | Sid Kimpton † | ENG | RC Paris (1) | |
| 1936–37 (5th) | József Eisenhoffer | HUN | Marseille (1) | |
| 1937–38 (6th) | Conrad Ross (2) | URU | Sochaux (2) | |
| 1938–39 (7th) | Jean Marmiès | FRA | Sète (2) | |
| 1939–40 | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. |
| 1940–41 | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. |
| 1941–42 | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. |
| 1942–43 | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. |
| 1943–44 | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. |
| 1944–45 | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. | Championship suspended 1939–1945 due to World War II. |
| 1945–46 (8th) | Bill Berry † | ENG | Lille (1) | |
| 1946–47 (9th) | Charles Demeillez | FRA | Roubaix-Tourcoing (1) | |
| 1947–48 (10th) | József Zilisy | HUN | Marseille (2) | |
| 1948–49 (11th) | Henri Roessler | FRA | Reims (1) | |
| 1949–50 (12th) | André Gérard | FRA | Bordeaux (1) | |
| 1950–51 (13th) | Numa Andoire | FRA | Nice (1) | |
| 1951–52 (14th) | Numa Andoire (2) † | FRA | Nice (2) | |
| 1952–53 (15th) | Albert Batteux | FRA | Reims (2) | |
| 1953–54 (16th) | André Cheuva | FRA | Lille (2) | |
| 1954–55 (17th) | Albert Batteux (2) | FRA | Reims (3) | |
| 1955–56 (18th) | Luis Carniglia | ARG | Nice (3) | |
| 1956–57 (19th) | Jean Snella | FRA | Saint-Étienne (1) | |
| 1957–58 (20th) | Albert Batteux (3) † | FRA | Reims (4) | |
| 1958–59 (21st) | Jean Luciano | FRA | Nice (4) | |
| 1959–60 (22nd) | Albert Batteux (4) | FRA | Reims (5) | |
| 1960–61 (23rd) | Lucien Leduc | FRA | Monaco (1) | |
| 1961–62 (24th) | Albert Batteux (5) | FRA | Reims (6) | |
| 1962–63 (25th) | Lucien Leduc (2) † | FRA | Monaco (2) | |
| 1963–64 (26th) | Jean Snella (2) | FRA | Saint-Étienne (2) | |
| 1964–65 (27th) | José Arribas | FRA | Nantes (1) | |
| 1965–66 (28th) | José Arribas (2) | FRA | Nantes (2) | |
| 1966–67 (29th) | Jean Snella (3) | FRA | Saint-Étienne (3) | |
| 1967–68 (30th) | Albert Batteux (6) † | FRA | Saint-Étienne (4) | |
| 1968–69 (31st) | Albert Batteux (7) | FRA | Saint-Étienne (5) | |
| 1969–70 (32nd) | Albert Batteux (8) † | FRA | Saint-Étienne (6) | |
| 1970–71 (33rd) | Lucien Leduc (3) | FRA | Marseille (3) | |
| 1971–72 (34th) | Mario Zatelli † | FRA | Marseille (4) | |
| 1972–73 (35th) | José Arribas (3) | FRA | Nantes (3) | |
| 1973–74 (36th) | Robert Herbin † | FRA | Saint-Étienne (7) | |
| 1974–75 (37th) | Robert Herbin (2) † | FRA | Saint-Étienne (8) | |
| 1975–76 (38th) | Robert Herbin (3) | FRA | Saint-Étienne (9) | |
| 1976–77 (39th) | Jean Vincent | FRA | Nantes (4) | |
| 1977–78 (40th) | Lucien Leduc (4) | FRA | Monaco (3) | |
| 1978–79 (41st) | Gilbert Gress | FRA | Strasbourg (1) | |
| 1979–80 (42nd) | Jean Vincent (2) | FRA | Nantes (5) | |
| 1980–81 (43rd) | Robert Herbin (4) | FRA | Saint-Étienne (10) | |
| 1981–82 (44th) | Gérard Banide | FRA | Monaco (4) | |
| 1982–83 (45th) | Jean-Claude Suaudeau | FRA | Nantes (6) | |
| 1983–84 (46th) | Aimé Jacquet | FRA | Bordeaux (2) | |
| 1984–85 (47th) | Aimé Jacquet (2) | FRA | Bordeaux (3) | |
| 1985–86 (48th) | Gérard Houllier | FRA | Paris Saint-Germain (1) | |
| 1986–87 (49th) | Aimé Jacquet (3) † | FRA | Bordeaux (4) | |
| 1987–88 (50th) | Arsène Wenger | FRA | Monaco (5) | |
| 1988–89 (51st) | Gérard Gili † | FRA | Marseille (5) | |
| 1989–90 (52nd) | Gérard Gili (2) | FRA | Marseille (6) | |
| 1990–91 (53rd) | Raymond Goethals | BEL | Marseille (7) | |
| 1991–92 (54th) | Raymond Goethals (2) | BEL | Marseille (8) | |
| 1992–93 (55th) | Title rescinded due to bribery scandal. | Title rescinded due to bribery scandal. | Title rescinded due to bribery scandal. | Title rescinded due to bribery scandal. |
| 1993–94 (56th) | Artur Jorge | POR | Paris Saint-Germain (2) | |
| 1994–95 (57th) | Jean-Claude Suaudeau (2) | FRA | Nantes (7) | |
| 1995–96 (58th) | Guy Roux † | FRA | Auxerre (1) | |
| 1996–97 (59th) | Jean Tigana | FRA | Monaco (6) | |
| 1997–98 (60th) | Daniel Leclercq | FRA | Lens (1) | |
| 1998–99 (61st) | Élie Baup | FRA | Bordeaux (5) | |
| 1999–2000 (62nd) | Claude Puel | FRA | Monaco (7) | |
| 2000–01 (63rd) | Raynald Denoueix | FRA | Nantes (8) | |
| 2001–02 (64th) | Jacques Santini | FRA | Lyon (1) | |
| 2002–03 (65th) | Paul Le Guen | FRA | Lyon (2) | |
| 2003–04 (66th) | Paul Le Guen (2) | FRA | Lyon (3) | |
| 2004–05 (67th) | Paul Le Guen (3) | FRA | Lyon (4) | |
| 2005–06 (68th) | Gérard Houllier (2) | FRA | Lyon (5) | |
| 2006–07 (69th) | Gérard Houllier (3) | FRA | Lyon (6) | |
| 2007–08 (70th) | Alain Perrin † | FRA | Lyon (7) | |
| 2008–09 (71st) | Laurent Blanc | FRA | Bordeaux (6) | |
| 2009–10 (72nd) | Didier Deschamps | FRA | Marseille (9) | |
| 2010–11 (73rd) | Rudi Garcia † | FRA | Lille (3) | |
| 2011–12 (74th) | René Girard | FRA | Montpellier (1) | |
| 2012–13 (75th) | Carlo Ancelotti | ITA | Paris Saint-Germain (3) | |
| 2013–14 (76th) | Laurent Blanc (2) | FRA | Paris Saint-Germain (4) | |
| 2014–15 (77th) | Laurent Blanc (3) † | FRA | Paris Saint-Germain (5) | |
| 2015–16 (78th) | Laurent Blanc (4) † | FRA | Paris Saint-Germain (6) | |
| 2016–17 (79th) | Leonardo Jardim | POR | Monaco (8) | |
| 2017–18 (80th) | Unai Emery † | ESP | Paris Saint-Germain (7) | |
| 2018–19 (81st) | Thomas Tuchel | GER | Paris Saint-Germain (8) | |
| 2019–20 (82nd) | Thomas Tuchel (2) † | GER | Paris Saint-Germain (9) | |
| 2020–21 (83rd) | Christophe Galtier | FRA | Lille (4) | |
| 2021–22 (84th) | Mauricio Pochettino | ARG | Paris Saint-Germain (10) | |
| 2022–23 (85th) | Christophe Galtier (2) | FRA | Paris Saint-Germain (11) | |

## Multiple winners

† denotes managers currently coaching in Ligue 1, as of July 2023.

| Rank | Manager | Titles | Club(s) | Winning years |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Albert Batteux | 8 | Reims (5), Saint-Étienne (3) | 1953, 1955, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1968, 1969, 1970 |
| 2 | Lucien Leduc | 4 | Monaco (3), Marseille (1) | 1961, 1963, 1971, 1978 |
| 2 | Robert Herbin | 4 | Saint-Étienne (4) | 1974, 1975, 1976, 1981 |
| 2 | Laurent Blanc † | 4 | Bordeaux (1), Paris Saint-Germain (3) | 2009, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| 5 | Jean Snella | 3 | Saint-Étienne (3) | 1957, 1964, 1967 |
| 5 | José Arribas | 3 | Nantes (3) | 1965, 1966, 1973 |
| 5 | Aimé Jacquet | 3 | Bordeaux (3) | 1984, 1985, 1987 |
| 5 | Gérard Houllier | 3 | Paris Saint-Germain (1), Lyon (2) | 1986, 2006, 2007 |
| 5 | Paul Le Guen | 3 | Lyon (3) | 2003, 2004, 2005 |
| 10 | Conrad Ross | 2 | Sochaux (2) | 1935, 1938 |
| 10 | Numa Andoire | 2 | Nice (2) | 1951, 1952 |
| 10 | Jean Vincent | 2 | Nantes (2) | 1977, 1980 |
| 10 | Gérard Gili | 2 | Marseille (2) | 1989, 1990 |
| 10 | Raymond Goethals | 2 | Marseille (2) | 1991, 1992 |
| 10 | Jean-Claude Suaudeau | 2 | Nantes (2) | 1983, 1995 |
| 10 | Thomas Tuchel | 2 | Paris Saint-Germain (2) | 2019, 2020 |
| 10 | Christophe Galtier | 2 | Lille (1), Paris Saint-Germain (1) | 2021, 2023 |

## Winners by nationality

| Country | Managers | Titles |
| - | - | - |
| France | 36 | 67 |
| Belgium | 2 | 3 |
| Argentina | 2 | 2 |
| England | 2 | 2 |
| Hungary | 2 | 2 |
| Portugal | 2 | 2 |
| Germany | 1 | 2 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 2 |
| Italy | 1 | 1 |
| Spain | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 50 | 84 |
